Littering and Dog Fouling Fixed Penalty Notices

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Dear Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council,

Could you answer the following questions please?

1. Which department is responsible for enforcing against Littering?
2. Do you use a private company to enforce against Littering?
3. If you answered yes to question 2, could you confirm the name of the private company?
4. What is the full price of a Littering Fixed Penalty Notice (FPN)?
5. Do you have a discounted price for a littering FPN and if yes, how long is the discounted period? e.g. The FPN will be discounted to £50 if paid within 10 days.
6. How many FPNs did you issue for littering in 2018?
7. How many FPNs issued for Littering in 2018 were paid?
8. How many FPNs issued for Littering in 2018 were prosecuted for failing to pay the FPN?
9. How many FPNs issued for Littering in 2018 were for smoking-related materials e.g. Cigarette butts, rolled up cigarettes or Cigars?
10. Could you confirm which department is responsible for enforcing against Dog Fouling?
11. Do you use a private company to enforce against Dog Fouling?
12. If you answered yes to question 11, could you confirm the name of the private company?
13. What is the legislation you enforce Dog Fouking under? e.g. Dog Control Order, fouling of land act or PSPO etc.
14. How many FPNs did you issue for Dog Fouling in 2018?
15. How many FPNs issued for Dog Fouling in 2018 were paid?
16. How many FPNs issued for Dog Fouling in 2018 were prosecuted for failing to pay the FPN?
17. Do you enforce against any other Dog Control Orders or PSPO’s that are dog related?
18. What is the full price of a Dog Fouling FPN?
19. Do you have a discounted price for a Dog Fouling FPN and if yes, how long is the discounted period? e.g. The FPN will be discounted to £50 if paid within 10 days.
20. How many Parks do you have within the local authority boundary
21. If you have answered yes to questions 2 and 11, could you confirm the contract end date?

Yours faithfully,

Mr G Brady

FOI Team, Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council

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Environment, Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council

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Dear Mr. Brady,

 

Please find attached an FOI response to your recent e-mail received 14^th
January 2019, regarding the above.

 

Regards,

 

 

 

Environment
 
We welcome correspondence in Welsh and will deal with Welsh and English correspondence to the same standards and timescales.

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Mae'r e-bost hwn ac unrhyw ffeiliau a drosglwyddir gydag ef yn gyfrinachol
ac at ddefnydd yr unigolyn neu'r corff y cyfeiriwyd hwy atynt yn unig. Os
ydych wedi derbyn yr e-bost hwn mewn camgymeriad, dylech hysbysu'r person
a anfonodd yr e-bost ar unwaith. Hefyd, sylwer nad oes unrhyw sicrwydd nad
yw'r e-bost hwn neu unrhyw ymgysylltiad yn rhydd o firws ac nad yw chwaith
wedi'i ryng-gipio na'i newid.

 

If you are dissatisfied with the response to your request, under the
Authority's FOI Policy, you may appeal in writing setting out the reasons
why you think the decision is erroneous, to the Authority's Monitoring
Officer at the following address:-

 

Head of Legal & Democratic Services and Monitoring Officer

Civic Centre

Port Talbot

SA13 1PJ

 

In the event that you appeal and are dissatisfied with that response, you
may then appeal direct to the Information Commissioner, whose address is:

 

Wycliffe House,

Water Lane,

Wilmslow,

SK9 4AF.

 

 

 

Welsh Version

Os ydych yn anfodlon ar yr ymateb i'ch cais, o dan Polisi Rhyddid
Gwybodaeth yr Awdurdod, gallwch apelio yn ysgrifenedig, gan nodi'r
rhesymau pam rydych yn meddwl bod y penderfyniad yn wallus, at Swyddog
Monitro'r Awdurdod yn y cyfeiriad canlynol:-

                                           

Pennaeth Gwasanaethau Cyfreithiol a Democrataidd a Swyddog Monitro

Y Ganolfan Ddinesig

Port Talbot

SA13 1PJ

 

Os byddwch yn apelio ac rydych yn anfodlon ar yr ymateb, yna gallwch
apelio'n uniongyrchol at y Comisiynydd Gwybodaeth, yn

 

Wycliffe House,

Water Lane,

Wilmslow,

SK9 4AF.

 

 

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